Layle Lane Papers

Posted December 2nd, 2008 by drice
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Accession Number: 
LP000439
Extent: 
2 folders

Layle Lane was a public school teacher in New York City and active in the American Federation of Teachers and the New York Teachers Guild. She was the first African-American vice-president of the New York City AFT local and chaired their Committee for Democratic Human Relations. Her papers relate primarily to civil rights and the role of African-Americans in American society, including copies of two briefs filed by the AFT in Brown vs. Board of Education.

Date: 
1940-1969
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